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Household of John Watson (born 1826, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
John Watson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1826 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Watson, born in 1830 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elisebth B (born 1861 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1865 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomasina (born 1866 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Robert J (born 1871 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father-In-Law, Thomas Walker, born in 1802 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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John Watson's household
John
Watson
Head
Mary
Watson
Wife
Elisebth B
Watson
Daughter
Catherine
Watson
Daughter
Thomasina
Watson
Daughter
Jane
Watson
Daughter
Robert J
Watson
Son
Thomas
Walker
Father-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Watson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Watson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Watson | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Elisebth B | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Thomasina | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Watson | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Robert J | Watson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Walker | Father-In-Law | Widower | 79 | 1802 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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